Guitar Gear

AT2020 Side-address cardioid condenser microphone

• The price/performance standard in side-address studio condenser microphone technology
• Ideal for project/home-studio applications
• High SPL handling and wide dynamic range provide unmatched versatility
• Custom-engineered low-mass diaphragm provides extended frequency response and superior transient response
• Cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source
• Pivoting, threaded stand mount attaches securely for easy and precise placement of the microphone

Click to view AT2020 polar pattern and frequency response.

AT2021 Small-diaphragm cardioid condenser microphone

• Ideal for acoustic guitar, overheads, piano and group vocals
• Condenser design for studio-quality vocal and instrument applications
• Excels in high-SPL applications
• Extended response for smooth, natural sonic characteristics
• Low-mass element for superb transient response
• Corrosion-resistant contacts from gold-plated XLRM-type connector
• Rugged design and construction for reliable performance
• Cardioid polar pattern reduces pickup of sounds from the sides and rear, improving isolation of desired sound source

Click to view AT2021 polar pattern and frequency response.

Key Features

• 240-song memory capacity (based on average 4-minute MP3 encoded at 128kbps)
• Variable Speed Audition changes the speed of the MP3 playback without changing the pitch
• Pitch control in 1 percent steps so you don't have to re-tune
• Seamless looping for practicing tricky passages
• High-impedance 1/4-inch guitar input
• Guitar multi-effects include overdrive, distortion, delay, flange, reverb and more
• Guitar Cancel effect eliminates the guitar part from the recorded song so you can play along
• Built-in tuner, oscillator and metronome
• 1/8-inch Headphone output
• Built-in rechargeable battery with 9-hour reserve
• 128 x 64 graphic LCD display
• USB jack
• Auto Power Off and Hold function
• Dimensions: 3.1 x 4.3 x 1 inches (WxHxD) excluding protrusions
• Weight: 7.8 ounces including lithium-ion battery

Specifications

• Memory: 1 GB
• File system: FAT16 (recognizes a maximum combined total of 550 files and folders)
• Bit rate support: 32 - 320 kbps
• Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz
• Guitar input: Standard phone jack (mono, unbalanced)
• Headphone/line-out jack: 3.5mm
• Signal to noise ratio: >90 dB
• Minimum PC requirements: Windows XP; Mac OS 10.2

The left (above) and right (below) controls on the MPGT1.